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Trump Judiciary Nominee Grilled For Moderating ‘abortion Hurts Women’s Health’ Panel, Featuring ‘the Pill Kills’ Brochure

In the days leading up to Vitter's hearing, Planned Parenthood launched a five-figure digital ad campaign opposing Vitter's nomination, and circulated a petition that garnered 20,000 signatures. Other women's health advocates, like NARAL, the National...

Could Justices Cause Employer Stampede to Mandatory Arbitration?

“It would virtually be malpractice” for employer attorneys not to recommend the adoption of class action waivers if they’re approved by the justices, Sunu P. Chandy, legal director of the National Women’s Law Center, told...

This is How the ‘Pink Tax’ Affects Latina Women

According to a study of Census Bureau data from the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), Latinas lose more than 1 million dollars over their careers, which puts them at a disadvantage before they even enter...

Op-Ed: Don’t revoke Obama school discipline letter. Don’t signal that discrimination is OK.

Perhaps most important, discriminatory discipline deprives our country of the next generation of leaders. Research by the National Women’s Law Center found that black girls view themselves as leaders more so than any other group...

Trump Wants Wendy Vitter, Who Thinks Planned Parenthood Kills 150,000 Women a Year, to Be a Federal Judge

Rachel Easter, counsel on the reproductive rights and health team at the National Women’s Law Center, tells Mother Jones, “This is a person who has a truly horrendous record on women’s healthcare.” Vitter, she adds,...

Despite Major Wins, Women Are Still Losing When It Comes to Equal Pay

“This isn’t just a problem for people who make a lot of money. Gender wage gaps happen in almost every workplace,” says Emily Martin, vice president for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s...